Mind Matters events archive
Mind Matters x Pint of Science Sheffield: Optimal learning in games
Mind Matters x Pint of Science Sheffield: Optimal learning in games
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Mind Matters x Pint of Science Sheffield: Rise of the social robots!
Mind Matters x Pint of Science Sheffield: Rise of the social robots!
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Mind Matters: The Science of Magic
Mind Matters: The Science of Magic
4 May 2017
Lecture Theatre 7, The Diamond
Experiencing the impossible: why magic works
Experiencing the impossible: why magic works
Speakers: Dr Gustav Kuhn, Dr Megan Freeth
Mind Matters: laughter, humour and creativity
Mind Matters: laughter, humour and creativity
20 April 2017
The Science of Laughter
The Science of Laughter
Laughter – we all do it, anytime, anywhere with almost anyone! But what’s the science behind it?
Speaker: Dr Sophie Scott
Where does humour come from?
Where does humour come from?
People around the world enjoy humour. But where does it come from in the first place?
Speaker: Dr Elena Hoicka
Mind Matters: Can science help turn you into mind readers? | Touch sensing
Mind Matters: Can science help turn you into mind readers? | Touch sensing
In collaboration with the Sheffield Festival of Science and Engineering
2 March 2017
Lecture Theatre 2, The Diamond
Can science help turn you into mind readers?
Can science help turn you into mind readers?
Speaker: Dr Aneurin Kennerley
Touch sensing
Touch sensing
Speaker: Dr Kendra Arkley